The Toyota Yaris is one of those cars, like its big brother Corolla, that is hard to get particularly excited by, but is also equally hard to go past when it comes to actually laying money down and buying it. It is not exciting, but that legendary Toyota reputation, paired up with the fact that […]
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We recently attended the Paris Motor Show as guests of Peugeot. Here we bring you a photo gallery of some of our favourites of the show, as well as a few oddities that also appealed to us…
Back in the ‘70s and ‘80s, when they first appeared, the recipe for a Hot Hatch was fairly simple – take the smallest car in your range and stuff the biggest engine you can make fit into it. That was all you needed, and in most cases it worked well. In others, not so much, […]
We are very proud and excited to announce a new collaboration between OVERSTEER and the fantastic YouTube channel XCAR! OVERSTEER will now be among the first worldwide to bring you new XCAR content the moment it is available – including their latest video of the gorgeous Ferrari 458 Spyder you will see above. For those of you […]
Now, I must admit that I am something of a fan of the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe, despite its silly name, but even I seriously doubt that something like this ever happened: Customer: “Excuse me Salesman, do you have something like this [points to 3 Series sedan] but a bit lower and sportier?” Salesman: “Ah, […]
The Volkswagen Polo has alway been one of our favourite small cars, but the car buying public in New Zealand seems less convinced. To them, the Polo is pretty much their seventh favourite small car, as that is exactly where it sits in the sales charts. But Volkswagen NZ is determined to change this situation […]
Here is one of the first reviews of the new Ford Mustang that is heading down our way shortly. It sounds good. Needless to say, we are looking forward to getting our hands on it when it lands here… Click here to read Jalopnik’s first impressions of the new Mustang!
Here’s a little Friday night action for you to enjoy – Andrew Waite setting the Hampton Downs lap record for FWD cars in a brilliantly fantastic little Renault Megane RS 265. The RS 265 is one of our favourite cars, Andrew Waite is a good bastard and Hampton Downs is a brilliant track – so […]
HSV today released details of the latest bout of supercharged silliness that has gripped them, possessing them to build and released the GTS Maloo – a 430kW/740Nm ute. Yes, that is now a thing, thanks to the frenzied, clearly disturbed minds at HSV in Australia jamming the 6.2-litre supercharged LSA V8 into the company’s already-extreme […]
It was here, then it left. Now the Renault Megane Renaultsport 265 is back, this time with a new face and an increase in spec. What is the same is the mental amounts of fun the little fast Frenchie is on the road. We headed out to Hampton Downs race track just to make sure… […]
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